Articles filed under Health
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Bloomingdale Township Mental Health Board trying to solve funding problemsJun 22, 2017 1:00 am - Members of the new Bloomingdale Township Mental Health Board already are facing their first big challenge: no money. The seven-person panel, which was formed after a suc...
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Naperville teammates planning 'RAGE' 5K against Celiac diseaseJun 19, 2017 11:00 pm - Naperville teammates planning 'RAGE' 5K against Celiac disease
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NAMI to host monthly coffee July 8Jun 18, 2017 11:00 pm - The National Alliance on Mental Illness for Kane-south, DeKalb, & Kendall Counties sponsors a monthly coffee from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, July 8, at Advocate Medical Grou...
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Bloomingdale dentist to provide free servicesJun 14, 2017 1:00 am - Dr. Rajul Patel says her family instilled a passion for helping people and that passion led her into medicine. But it wasn't until she was in college that she discovere...
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Camaraderie the watchword at Esprit de She in NapervilleJun 11, 2017 1:00 am - Camaraderie and community were just as important as competition Sunday at the Gildan Esprit de She Naperville Triathlon. As contestants battled the water, the pedal and ...
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Career airman considers all participants winnersJun 05, 2017 6:00 am - The man who came within one pound of winning Fittest Loser Challenge 2017 says he was inspired to join the contest by a photo of him on one of his boats, holding up his ...
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Family fitness was top thought for only female contestantJun 05, 2017 6:00 am - After 10 years working as a stay-at-home mom before taking a job as a lunch lady at her children's school, 37-year-old Navy veteran Penny Brown of Fox Lake decided to st...
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Baby girl spurred Iraq War vet to change his lifestyleJun 05, 2017 6:00 am - When he was asked how they chose the four military-veteran competitors for this year's Fittest Loser Challenge, Push Fitness owner Josh Steckler said he and Daily Herald...
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Local businesses support weight-loss ChallengeJun 05, 2017 6:00 am - Losing weight, getting fit and becoming healthier is really a numbers game from the bathroom scale and calories burned to blood pressure and cholesterol levels. This yea...
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A tight band of winning losersJun 05, 2017 6:00 am - They say you can't teach a 64-year-old dog new tricks. But I can point to a lot of firsts that came with being the "embedded journalist" in this veterans-oriented Fittes...